College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2024 Best Education of the Deaf Master's Degree Schools

11 Colleges in the United States
97 Master's Degrees
Education of the Deaf isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #525 in popularity out of 1172 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 11 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of education of the deaf. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 97 master's degrees in education of the deaf during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Choosing a Great Education of the Deaf School for Your Master's Degree

Best Education of the Deaf Master's Degree Schools Your choice of education of the deaf for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for education of the deaf students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Rankings by Location Check Out Other Locales
More Deaf Education Rankings Other Ranking Categories

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Education of the Deaf Master's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Education of the Deaf in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in education of the deaf.

10 Top Schools for a Master's in Deaf Education

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

Teachers College at Columbia University is a great decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in education of the deaf. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Teachers College at Columbia University

2
Hunter crest
Hunter College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7 Annual Graduates

Hunter College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in education of the deaf. Hunter is a very large public college located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Hunter College

3
Boston U crest
Boston University
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in education of the deaf needs to look into Boston University. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Boston University

4
Lamar University crest
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Lamar University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in education of the deaf. Located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Lamar University

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

CLU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Thousand Oaks.More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from California Lutheran University

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
16 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Western Oregon University

7

Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from California State University - Fresno

7
McDaniel crest
McDaniel College
Westminster, MD
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Located in the small suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from McDaniel College

8
Fontbonne University crest
Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Fontbonne University

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

TWU is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Denton.More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Texas Woman’s University

Education of the Deaf by Region

View the Best Education of the Deaf Master's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

View All Rankings >

Education of the Deaf is one of 17 different types of Special Education programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Deaf Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Special Education 15,631
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 1,580
Elementary Special Education 1,006
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 685
Other Special Education & Teaching 645
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 535
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 456
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 242
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 231
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 225

Notes and References

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options